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-- and more conservative religion. >> we continue our series about the first lady's. when john adams realized he lost the presidency, how did he take it? how did abigail take it? >> by the time the electoral vote was counted, they very well knew that he would not be elected. i think they were disappointed. one of the things that johnson throughout his public life was that he would always retire, that he would always go back the farm and retire. he loved the farm. in that sense, it wasn't so bad. but i think it was the defeat of the ideas and what some people refer to as the revolution of 1800, because it was such a revelation -- it was such a dramatic change in the other party coming in. he did not attend the in migration. some thought he was being spiteful. he had to catch an early touch -- an early stage to get back. part of it was a man who, in a sense, he felt the trade him and defeated him. i think that was probably the hardest thing to get >> the couple that's been so many years apart and the development of their country and now had this opportunity to live toge
-- and more conservative religion. >> we continue our series about the first lady's. when john adams realized he lost the presidency, how did he take it? how did abigail take it? >> by the time the electoral vote was counted, they very well knew that he would not be elected. i think they were disappointed. one of the things that johnson throughout his public life was that he would always retire, that he would always go back the farm and retire. he loved the farm. in that sense, it...
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i agree with you that she was probably more conservative in her religion than john adams. >> we have about 10 minutes left abigailiscussion on jo adams. when john adams realized he lost the presidency, how did he take it? how did abigail take it? >> by the time the electoral vote was counted, i think they knew he was not going to be reelected. i think they were disappointed. one of the things john said throughout his public life was that he was always going to retire. he would go back to the farm and retire. he loved the farm. in that sense, it was not so bad. i think it was the ideas that some people refer to their revolution of 1800s. it was a dramatic change. he did not attend the inauguration. some people thought he was being spiteful. those of us who defend adams say he had to catch an early stage to get back. i do not know. maybe somewhere in between. part of it was he felt a man betrayed and defeated him. that was the hardest thing. >> the couple spent so many years apart. they now have this opportunity to live together. how long did they live together? >> abigail lived until
i agree with you that she was probably more conservative in her religion than john adams. >> we have about 10 minutes left abigailiscussion on jo adams. when john adams realized he lost the presidency, how did he take it? how did abigail take it? >> by the time the electoral vote was counted, i think they knew he was not going to be reelected. i think they were disappointed. one of the things john said throughout his public life was that he was always going to retire. he would go...
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i am curious about what role religion played in her life given that her father was a pastor. my sense is that john was raised with more calvinist bent, but was more unitary as an older man. what about abigail? >> thank you for that question. abigail was a very religious woman. she was so religious that, in times of turbulence, when things went wrong in her life, she thought it was a case of punishment. there was an during the years when john was away. she truly believe that life was providential. her letters continually reference the bible. i think that, when things got bad in her life, she became more religious and more conservative religion. >> we continue our series about the first lady's. when john adams realized he lost the presidency, how did he take it? how did abigail take it? >> by the time the electoral vote was counted, they very well knew that he would not be elected. i think they were disappointed. one of the things that johnson throughout his public life was that he would always retire, that he would always go back the farm and retire. he loved the farm. in that
i am curious about what role religion played in her life given that her father was a pastor. my sense is that john was raised with more calvinist bent, but was more unitary as an older man. what about abigail? >> thank you for that question. abigail was a very religious woman. she was so religious that, in times of turbulence, when things went wrong in her life, she thought it was a case of punishment. there was an during the years when john was away. she truly believe that life was...
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competitive money, reliable economy with fewer panic. >> religion, what would the founders say? >> the founders were unanimous the government should not establish a religion nor should it prevent the worship of any sport. every state constitution has the words god and half of them have a word jesus christ in them. and they had jesus christ in their constitution. virtually all of the founders were of a mind that you needed to make sure government did not force people to practice a particular religion. to them that was different from saying you couldn't have a nativity scene on public property because the time almost all of them were engaged in some sort of government support of churches, paint pastors for example, have national days of prayer, prayer services in the capital, things like that. jefferson's famous letter which was a private letter and not a policy theme in which he says there should be a wall of separation in which people, there is no line in the constitution that says there is a wall of separation between church and state. jefferson meant that in terms of we don't
competitive money, reliable economy with fewer panic. >> religion, what would the founders say? >> the founders were unanimous the government should not establish a religion nor should it prevent the worship of any sport. every state constitution has the words god and half of them have a word jesus christ in them. and they had jesus christ in their constitution. virtually all of the founders were of a mind that you needed to make sure government did not force people to practice a...
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some have three common in many have to come up to where the only ones who have, bob christian religion, and free market. >> host: in your book from 2011, but what the founders say a patriot answers to america's most pressing problems. one of the questions you've asked to resist if the government responsible for protecting the land and private property? was the answer to that question? >> guest: in a very limited sense of days. and this is jefferson's idea, not mine. jefferson wanted to get as much land and to people as possible. when should belong to individuals and of course if his ideas to craft the land ordinance of 1785. if the northwest territory were going to get read of the land as fast as we possibly can because the government should be the biggest landowner in america, just as the church was in medieval europe. it should be the people. >> host: what about the question of money supply in the government? >> guest: that's interesting, you know. in 1990, 91, was invited to a meeting in europe, the only time i'd had was to munich and there were a lot of big brained stare. i was on
some have three common in many have to come up to where the only ones who have, bob christian religion, and free market. >> host: in your book from 2011, but what the founders say a patriot answers to america's most pressing problems. one of the questions you've asked to resist if the government responsible for protecting the land and private property? was the answer to that question? >> guest: in a very limited sense of days. and this is jefferson's idea, not mine. jefferson wanted...
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standard requirements of the warren court in cases like taxpayers challenging expenditures in support of religion, targets on its evidence is because the to declare the law of the constitution with you make up a case. and that i think would distort what the proper role of the court is in resolving disputes among litigants, which is why it's so important to decide whether they really are litigants for the states and the outcome. >> and today the supreme court decided 5-4, hotly contested division that media groups and other groups challenging the surveillance under the foreign intelligence surveillance act of non-us citizens abroad whether certain media groups to say that we communicate with these people and similar conditions are going to be picked on the boards and wanted a declaration that provision that allowed the program to go forward was unconstitutional if the supreme court decided 5-4 that it was not standing. it was too speculative to grandstanding but hotly contested descent i think justice breyer. very interesting, so it's very current on their schedule. >> let's turn to the other incr
standard requirements of the warren court in cases like taxpayers challenging expenditures in support of religion, targets on its evidence is because the to declare the law of the constitution with you make up a case. and that i think would distort what the proper role of the court is in resolving disputes among litigants, which is why it's so important to decide whether they really are litigants for the states and the outcome. >> and today the supreme court decided 5-4, hotly contested...
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>> you have religion and morality are indispensable supports the political prosperity, george washington. reagan loved that. reagan also talked about washington kneeling in the snow of valley forge praying and reagan said that's the most sublime image in american history. he quoted alexis detectville in this speech, william penn. and it's about the importance of faith in public life. the importance of prayer to our leaders, religious liberty. reagan also quoted abraham lincoln. there is a lincoln quote where he said, i'm often driven to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that i have nowhere else to go. and you ask anybody that has been in the presidency and they will tell you, it is such an incredibly overwhelming job. you got the weight of the world upon your shoulders and presidents need prayer and public life and america needs prayer. reagan understood that. >> steve: absolutely. i love the fact that you reminded our producer that once reagan was touched by somebody came up to him and nancy and said, mr. president, nancy, we pray for you every day. because faith was really very i
>> you have religion and morality are indispensable supports the political prosperity, george washington. reagan loved that. reagan also talked about washington kneeling in the snow of valley forge praying and reagan said that's the most sublime image in american history. he quoted alexis detectville in this speech, william penn. and it's about the importance of faith in public life. the importance of prayer to our leaders, religious liberty. reagan also quoted abraham lincoln. there is a...